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Joint Liability Lending

Joint Liability Lending is a microfinance lending model in which group members collectively assume responsibility for the repayment of individual loans, thereby mitigating moral hazard and adverse selection through peer monitoring and enforcement.

64

Publications

7.5K

Citations

95

Authors

77

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

12

Variants

Group Lending

Parents

Publications

64

The Microfinance Promise

Jonathan Morduch · Journal of Economic Literature · 1999 · 2.2K citations

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The economics of lending with joint liability: theory and practice

Maitreesh Ghatak, Timothy W. Guinnane · Journal of Development Economics · 1999 · 888 citations · Full text

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Social Connections and Group Banking

Dean Karlan · The Economic Journal · 2007 · 482 citations

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Screening by the Company You Keep: Joint Liability Lending and the Peer Selection Effect

Maitreesh Ghatak · The Economic Journal · 2000 · 406 citations

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Microfinance Beyond Group Lending

Beatriz Armendáriz de Aghion, Jonathan Morduch · Economics of Transition · 2000 · 404 citations

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Authors

95

  1. MG
    Maitreesh Ghatak

    London School of Economics and Political Science, United Kingdom

    6 publications · 1.5K citations

    6

    h-index

  2. OA
    Orazio Attanasio

    University College London, United Kingdom

    4 publications · 500 citations

    4

    h-index

  3. BA
    Britta Augsburg

    Institute for Fiscal Studies, United Kingdom

    4 publications · 500 citations

    4

    h-index

  4. RD
    Ralph De Haas

    European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, United Kingdom

    4 publications · 500 citations

    4

    h-index

  5. EF
    Emla Fitzsimons

    University College London, United Kingdom

    3 publications · 486 citations

    3

    h-index

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Institutions

77

  1. University College London

    London, United Kingdom

    7 h-index

    7 publications

    948 citations

  2. Institute for Fiscal Studies

    London, United Kingdom

    4 h-index

    8 publications

    718 citations

  3. National Bureau of Economic Research

    Cambridge, United States

    4 h-index

    7 publications

    288 citations

  4. Yale University

    New Haven, United States

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    1.4K citations

  5. London School of Economics and Political Science

    London, United Kingdom

    4 h-index

    6 publications

    343 citations

  6. European Bank for Reconstruction and Development

    London, United Kingdom

    4 h-index

    7 publications

    986 citations

  7. University of Groningen

    Groningen, The Netherlands

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    206 citations

  8. University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, United Kingdom

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    97 citations

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Venues

  1. SSRN Electronic Journal

    Repository · 7 publications · 196 citations

    7

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  2. RePEc: Research Papers in Economics

    Repository · 6 publications · 192 citations

    6

    h-index

  3. The Economic Journal

    6 publications · 1.3K citations

    6

    h-index

  4. Journal of Development Economics

    6 publications · 1.3K citations

    5

    h-index

  5. AgEcon Search (University of Minnesota, USA)

    Repository · 3 publications · 46 citations

    3

    h-index

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